James Nelson
**** * **** ** ******** IL *****
708-***-**** ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a permanent position that will utilize my experience, expand my knowledge and offer opportunities for a personal and professional growth
SKILLS:
Certified Forklift Operator, Sit-down and Stand-up, Pallet Jack
Experienced Flexographic and die machine operator
Experienced food manufacturer worker with GMP knowledge
Shipping and Receiving experienced comfortable using RF scan guns
Twelve month basics electronics course
EXPERIENCE:
2009-2010 Heartland Services Inc.
Process work request via data entry system
Adjust and monitor inventory as needed
General warehouse duties, file invoices, unload trucks
Scan product for return to stock, and run pick list
2004-2008 Alcan Packaging Bellwood, IL
Assistant Pressman
Responsible for assisting the Flexographic machine operator
Checked production schedule for proper run numbers, material needed etc…
Assisted with setting up, starting, stopping, troubleshooting and made adjustments to the machine
Responsible for checking and adjusting the ink viscosities as needed
Loaded plastic film material onto unwinder, set and adjusted blades as needed
Moved finished product throughout the warehouse using a sit-down forklift
2002-2004 Freeman Health System Joplin, MO
Cook
Prepared meals for patients and the general public
Checked production schedule for what was to be cooked
Read recipes and followed instructions to determine the proper quantities
Was responsible for keeping and sanitized work area
2002-2002 Midwest Hanger Kansas City, MO
Machine Operator
Was responsible for the safe and accurate operation of a die machine
Loaded huge rolls of wire 1’ in diameter
Ran wire thru a process of 5 dies
Used a manual and digital micrometer to verify specifications according to the customer requirements
Prepared finished product for shipping
1999-2002 Self Employed Chicago, IL
Auto Maintenance Mechanic
Diagnosed and troubleshoot mechanical problems to automobiles
Informed and gave quotes to customers
Provided excellent customer service making suggestions on preventative maintenance
1994-1999 Jasper Foods Joplin, MO
Machine Operator
Operated and industrial oven reaching temperatures over 100 degrees
Was responsible for monitoring the product going through different stages of heat in the oven
Filled out proper paperwork to send product to the next stage process
Followed all GMP’s maintaining a safe and clean work environment
EDUCATION:
Steinmetz High School Diploma Earned Chicago, IL
MILITARY:
1978-1981 Radar Technician Honorable Discharge